Living in Nicosia
Nicosia (Lefkosia) is the capital and administrative centre of Cyprus and the last divided capital city in Europe — a place where ancient history meets modern ambition. Home to the island's largest business district, top universities, and a thriving arts scene, Nicosia offers excellent value compared to Limassol with strong rental yields and a growing professional population.
€770,000
4 bedroom Detached House in Egkomi — Makedonitissa
Area available
Ref #53
€1,500
2 bedroom Apartment in Aradippou
Area available
Ref #86
€420
Fully Furnished Groundfloor Studio in Latsia
Area available
Ref #173
€1,800
3 bedroom House in Egkomi — Parissinos
Area available
Ref #174
€770,000
4 bedroom Detached House in Egkomi — Makedonitissa
Area available
Ref #5
€250,000
2 bedroom Detached House in Lythrodontas
Area available
Ref #984
Neighbourhood Highlights
Key areas and what makes them special
Walled Old City
Enclosed by Venetian walls, Nicosia's old city houses the Ledra Street pedestrian zone, museums, and a lively café culture. Ideal for professionals who want character and walkability.
Engomi & Strovolos
The suburbs of Engomi and Strovolos are Nicosia's most popular residential areas — well-planned, green, with excellent schools, supermarkets, and easy motorway access.
Makedonitissa & Latsia
Emerging neighbourhoods offering great value for buyers and renters, with new developments, parks, and proximity to the capital's ring road.
Central Business District
Nicosia's CBD is home to law firms, financial institutions, and government ministries — making it a prime location for professionals seeking a short commute.
Amenities & Infrastructure
Schools & Education
| School | Type | Ages |
|---|---|---|
| The English School Nicosia | International | 11–18 |
| Falcon School | International | 3–18 |
| American International School | International | 3–18 |
| University of Cyprus | University | 18+ |
| University of Nicosia | University | 18+ |
Getting Around
- A1 motorway to Limassol (75 min) and A2 to Larnaca (45 min)
- Nicosia ring road connects all suburbs
- OSEL city bus network
- Larnaca International Airport — 45 min
- Paphos International Airport — 90 min